The secret adversary
(Book)
Author:
Published:
Toronto ; New York : Bantam Books, 1985.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
229 pages ; 22 cm.
Lexile measure:
680L
Status:
Description
"Childhood friends Thomas Beresford ― known as Tommy ― and Prudence Cowley ― call her Tuppence ― cross paths after the Great War. Desperate for cash, they set themselves up as "two young adventurers for hire" and launch a series ofthrilling escapades. In this, Agatha Christie's second published mystery, the sleuthing duo proved so popular that they reappeared throughout their creator's career"--
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Location
Call Number
Status
Durham Mystery
MYS CHR
On Shelf
Guilford Adult Mystery
X FIC CHRISTIE
On Shelf
North Branford/Smith Adult Fiction
Fiction Christie
On Shelf
Norwich/Otis Adult Fiction
F CHRISTIE
Due Sep 23, 2025
Old Saybrook/Acton Adult Mystery
M CHRISTIE
Due Sep 27, 2025
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0553350285
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
680
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Christie, A. (1985). The secret adversary. Bantam Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. 1985. The Secret Adversary. Bantam Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, The Secret Adversary. Bantam Books, 1985.
MLA Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha. The Secret Adversary. Bantam Books, 1985.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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